British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal

We deal with human rights complaints in BC

The BC Human Rights Tribunal is responsible for accepting, screening, mediating, and adjudicating human rights complaints.

November 2023 updateNovember 2, 2023
The Tribunal is pleased to welcome eight new Tribunal Members: Ijeamaka Anika, Jonathan Chapnick, Robin Dean, Andrea Duncan, Theressa Etmanski, Christopher Foy, Andrew Robb, and Laila Said-Alam. The Tribunal has updated its Backlog Strategy regarding the Screening Inventory Project. The Tribunal is continuing its process review and managing delays in its process as a result … Read more
Annual report 2022-2023October 16, 2023
BCHRT’s Annual Report 2022-2023 has been filed with the Clerk of the Legislative Assembly and is now available to the public.
Tribunal updatesJuly 31, 2023
The Tribunal has updated the Backlog Strategy, Case Path Pilot Project, and Public Hearings.
Tribunal backlog strategyJune 30, 2023
The Chair has issued a message about the Tribunal’s backlog strategy.
Message from the Chair about the Tribunal’s backlog strategyJune 30, 2023
Last updated: November 1, 2023 Background In past three years, the Tribunal experienced a rapid spike in the number of complaints filed. The Tribunal did not have the capacity to address the increased number of complaints. As a result, there is a backlog of cases and growing delays for parties at every stage of the … Read more